NZQA registered unit standard 20334 version 4 Page 1 of 3

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NZQA registered unit standard
20334 version 4
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Title
Describe the legal and operational requirements for a test certifier of
Class 1 substances
Level
4
Credits
15
Purpose
People credited with this unit standard are able to describe the
requirements of the Hazardous Substances and New
Organisms (HSNO) Act 1996 and relevant regulations as they
apply to a test certifier of Class 1 substances, and describe the
safety and protection procedures for handling Class 1
substances as a test certifier.
Classification
Extractive Industries > Extractive Industries Management
Available grade
Achieved
Explanatory notes
1
Performance of the outcomes of this unit standard must comply with the following
enactments and codes:
Health and Safety in Employment (HSE) Act 1992;
Health and Safety in Employment Regulations 1995;
Health and Safety in Employment (Mining Operations and Quarrying Operations)
Regulations 2013;
approved codes of practice issued pursuant to the HSE Act;
WorkSafe New Zealand Act 2013;
Hazardous Substances and New Organisms (HSNO) Act 1996;
HSNO Regulations 2001 – Hazardous Substances (Classes 1 to 5 Controls),
Hazardous Substances (Identification), Hazardous Substances (Packaging),
Hazardous Substances (Disposal), Hazardous Substances (Emergency
Management), Hazardous Substances (Tracking).
2
The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) is responsible for assessing and
approving hazardous substances and, where appropriate, setting controls on the way
the substances are used. Any questions relating to the provisions for hazardous
substances should be directed to EPA New Zealand.
3
All statutory and authority requirements must include the latest amendments, and any
replacement legislation.
4
Definitions
Class 1 substances in the context of this unit standard, refers to explosives and
associated substances.
Offence and defence provisions refer to the conditions and provisions of the HSNO Act
1996, which apply to offences against the Act and the respective defences and
penalties, which apply within the Act.
NZ Motor Industry Training Organisation
(Incorporated) (MITO)
SSB Code 101542
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
NZQA registered unit standard
20334 version 4
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Outcomes and evidence requirements
Outcome 1
Describe the requirements of the HSNO Act 1996 and relevant regulations as they apply to
a test certifier of Class 1 substances.
Evidence requirements
1.1
The purpose and requirements of the HSNO Act 1996 are described in terms of
their application to a test certifier of Class 1 substances.
Range
1.2
The requirements of the HSNO Regulations 2001 are described as they apply
to a test certifier of Class 1 substances.
Range
1.3
principles of the Act, hazard classification, test certificates, offence
and defence provisions, penalties and liabilities, compliance
orders, issue of test certificates, applications, registers, third
schedule of the Act.
includes but is not limited to – transfer (transport), storage,
location, records and reporting.
The handling, application, and management of Class 1 substances are
described as they apply to a test certifier.
Range
equipment and instruments, application and use, practical
experience, Controlled Substances Licences (CSLs).
Outcome 2
Describe the safety and protection procedures for handling Class 1 substances as a test
certifier.
Evidence requirements
2.1
The implementation of safety and protection procedures is described in terms of
the handling of Class 1 substances.
Range
impact or pressure shock, spark energy, heat and fire, static
electricity, stray electrical currents, electromagnetic radiation,
thunderstorms, detonation protection procedures.
NZ Motor Industry Training Organisation
(Incorporated) (MITO)
SSB Code 101542
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
NZQA registered unit standard
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20334 version 4
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The common faults and hazards that may occur when handling Class 1
substances are described.
Range
damaged and deteriorated substances, misfires, flyrock, vibration,
back break, oversize, circuit faults, butt (or bull) holes; unsafe
charging practices, inadequate guarding or cover (blast mats),
personnel not taking cover, returning too soon to a blast.
Planned review date
31 December 2017
Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions
Process
Version Date
Last Date for Assessment
Registration
1
21 November 2003
31 December 2012
Review
2
23 April 2007
31 December 2012
Review
3
18 March 2011
31 December 2017
Review
4
22 August 2014
N/A
Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR) reference
0114
This CMR can be accessed at http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/framework/search/index.do.
Please note
Providers must be granted consent to assess against standards (accredited) by NZQA,
before they can report credits from assessment against unit standards or deliver courses
of study leading to that assessment.
Industry Training Organisations must be granted consent to assess against standards by
NZQA before they can register credits from assessment against unit standards.
Providers and Industry Training Organisations, which have been granted consent and
which are assessing against unit standards must engage with the moderation system that
applies to those standards.
Requirements for consent to assess and an outline of the moderation system that applies
to this standard are outlined in the Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR). The
CMR also includes useful information about special requirements for organisations wishing
to develop education and training programmes, such as minimum qualifications for tutors
and assessors, and special resource requirements.
Comments on this unit standard
Please contact the NZ Motor Industry Training Organisation (Incorporated) (MITO)
info@mito.org.nz if you wish to suggest changes to the content of this unit standard.
NZ Motor Industry Training Organisation
(Incorporated) (MITO)
SSB Code 101542
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
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